Who is this minister? There is only one minister from Maharashtra who has this much of power. He was the elected as the chief minister of Maharashtra several times and was the defense minister of India once. This minister has been accused of corruption of the highest order on several occasions and he has never seen the inside of a jail cell. That minister is Sharad Pawar! Profile of Sharad Pawar Credentials: • Sharad Pawar is the NCP (National Congress Party) Chairman. This party is currently supporting the Congress Government in the Coalition Government of Maharashtra • He is also the Union Minister of Agriculture and Food. Controversies: • He is the prime accused in the Wheat Import Scam. • He is the prime accused in the Rs. 32000 Crore(7 Billion $ ) Stamp Paper Scam. • He owns major land banks in and around Mumbai believed to have been acquired with Ibrahim’s Muscle Power. • He was held accountable by the Supreme Court in India for innumerable starvation induced deaths by ignoring the enormous wastage in foods. (Source:Wikipedia)
Posted on: Sat, 15 Jun 2013 15:54:54 +0000
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